1. Applications Drive Bandwidth 0 5 10 15 20 25 30 35 40 Telecommuting Video Conferencing Streaming Video Streaming Music e-Learning Telemedicine Video Telephony Cisco Telepresence Movies-on-Demand Audio-on-Demand Online Games Shopping Electronic Banking Digital/ iTV DVD-Quality TV High-Definition TV Bandwidth - Mbps - Minimum - Optimal Source: Planned Approach Inc; Bank of America Securities Pent up demand for data is estimated to be an average of 28 Mbps per household. LTE & WiMAX will provide part of the solution 45 Today Available BW
2. Throughput – A Technology Comparison Average File Transfer Rates Fixed WiMAX* UMTS/HSDPA EV-DO Rev. A GSM/EDGE CDMA2000 1xRTT GPRS 41.8 kbps 107 kbps 218 kbps 756 kbps 1.4 Mbps 8.7 Mbps 15 Mbps Fixed WiFi n *WiMAX transfer rate was estimated. 0.0 0.5 1.0 1.5 2.0 2.5 3.0 3.5 4.0 4.5 5.0 (MB)